Meltric 63-C8003 - INLET
Meltric

63-C8003

UPC: 784474685481


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Overview

The Meltric DSN37c INLET, identified by SKU 63-C8003, is a robust electrical connector engineered for demanding industrial applications. This Size 3 inlet is precisely rated for 8 Amps and 480 Volts AC/DC, operating efficiently at a frequency of 60 Hz. It offers a substantial 36-pole configuration, plus an additional ground connection (36P+G), facilitating high-density electrical power distribution. The housing is constructed from Poly Blue, a material chosen for its inherent durability, exceptional visibility, and superior resistance to various environmental stresses. This commitment to environmental protection is further underscored by its IP69 rating, which guarantees comprehensive defense against both high-pressure water jets and significant dust ingress. Furthermore, the Type 4X enclosure designation signifies compliance with stringent NEMA standards, ensuring exceptional corrosion resistance and suitability for outdoor installations. The DSN37c INLET is specifically designed to thrive in industrial settings, making it an optimal choice for applications where dependable, high-density electrical connectivity is paramount, even when subjected to harsh operating conditions. Its compact Size 3 form factor is a key design element, allowing for efficient space utilization without compromising on the robust performance expected from Meltric connectors.
  • Rated for 8 Amps and 480 Volts AC/DC at 60 Hz
  • IP69 rating for protection against high-pressure water jets and dust ingress
  • Type 4X enclosure for corrosion resistance and outdoor durability
  • 36 poles plus ground (36P+G) for comprehensive electrical connectivity
  • Poly Blue housing for visibility and environmental resistance

Specifications

Color
Blue
Current Rating
8 A
Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP69
Material
Poly
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Poles
36P+G
Series
DSN37c
Size
Size 3
Voltage Rating
480 V
Voltage Rating
480 VAC
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum operating voltage?

The maximum operating voltage is 480 VAC or 480 VDC.

What is the amperage rating of the device?

The device has an amperage rating of 8 A Non-Current Interrupting.

What certifications does this product have?

The product is certified under UL 2238 and NOM.

What is the maximum temperature for operation?

The maximum operating temperature is 140°F.

What is the temperature range for this product?

The temperature range is from -40°F to 140°F.

What are the environmental ratings?

The environmental ratings are Type 4X/IP66/IP67/IP69/IP69K for Poly and Type 3R/IP54/IP55 for Stainless Steel.

What is the minimum temperature for operation?

The minimum operating temperature is -40°F.

What wire sizes are compatible with this product?

The wiring capacity is from 18 AWG to 14 AWG based on THHN wire sizes.

What is the part number for the mushroom pawl option?

The part number for the mushroom pawl option is 63-C8003.

How to Install the MELTRIC Multipin Device

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for safely installing and wiring the MELTRIC Multipin device, ensuring proper operation and compliance with electrical codes.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter, Crimping tool

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Heat shrink tubing

  1. Disconnect power

    Ensure all sources of power to the circuit are disconnected to eliminate the risk of electrical shock.

  2. Mount the device

    Secure the MELTRIC Multipin device to the mounting accessory using the provided screws. Ensure it is level and properly fastened.

  3. Prepare wiring

    Strip each conductor to 25/64 inches (10 mm) and twist the strands of each wire together. Use ferrules for 16 AWG and 18 AWG wires.

  4. Connect ground wires

    Terminate the shorter bonding lead to the ground contact and the longer lead to the mounting accessory. Connect the ground conductor from the cable to the ground screw on the mounting accessory.

  5. Wire the contacts

    Insert the prepared wires into the appropriate contacts and crimp or solder them securely. Ensure the contacts are inserted into the insulating block according to the numbering scheme.

  6. Apply heat shrink tubing

    Slide heat shrink tubing over the contacts and apply heat evenly until it shrinks around the contact and wire.

  7. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check for continuity and ensure all connections are secure and properly insulated.

  8. Label voltage

    Apply the appropriate voltage labels to the device to indicate the voltage application level.

  9. Reconnect power

    Once all connections are verified and secure, restore power to the circuit and test the device for proper operation.

Frequently Asked Questions about Meltric

What certifications and standards do Meltric products comply with?

Meltric products are rigorously certified and comply with multiple critical industrial standards, including UL 2682, UL 508, UL 98, UL 1682, and CSA 22.2 No. 182.1. Their devices are UL and CSA listed with comprehensive ratings covering electrical endurance, short circuit withstand capabilities, motor circuit disconnect switching, and environmental protection standards like Type 4X/IP69/IP69K. Specific certifications include switch-rated plug and receptacle listings that exceed standard industry requirements.

What are the key features of Meltric products?

Meltric products feature advanced safety and reliability technologies, including spring-assisted terminals, push-button circuit disconnection, enclosed arc chambers, and integrated lockout-tagout capabilities. Key innovations include silver-nickel butt-style contacts, a quick-break mechanism that disconnects circuits in 15 milliseconds, and a self-cleaning contact system. Most devices offer modular construction, optional auxiliary contacts, and automatic watertightness, with robust casings made of fiberglass-reinforced thermoplastic polyamide that resist impact and harsh environments.

What environmental ratings do Meltric products have?

Meltric products feature robust environmental ratings, including Type 4X/IP69/IP69K certification, which also meets IP66/IP67 requirements. Their devices are rated to operate in temperatures from -40°F to 140°F, with specific IK ratings for impact resistance ranging from 08 to 10 Joules depending on the product material and model. Metal-cased products typically have higher impact resistance (IK10 with 20 Joules) compared to polymer-based products (IK09 with 10 Joules).

What industries and applications are Meltric products used for?

Meltric products are used across multiple heavy industrial and hazardous environments, including chemical plants, pharmaceutical facilities, oil and gas operations, grain silos, wood processing plants, plastics manufacturing, and wastewater treatment facilities. Their specialized plugs and receptacles are engineered for high-amperage equipment, wet/washdown environments, and locations with explosive gas or dust risks, with specific product lines like DSN and DS Series designed for different industrial applications ranging from 75-100 horsepower equipment.

What technical support does Meltric offer?

Meltric offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels. Their Customer Service group provides immediate phone support at 800-433-7642, with trained representatives located at their manufacturing facility. Additionally, Meltric's engineering team offers specialized application support, custom design solutions, and can help integrate Meltric and third-party components into power distribution products.

What are the main product lines offered by Meltric?

Meltric offers a comprehensive range of industrial electrical plugs and receptacles across several key product lines: Switch-Rated Plugs & Receptacles (DSN and DS series from 20-200A), Multipin Connectors (6-37 pin, 2-50A), Standard Duty Plugs & Receptacles (DR, PN, DSDC series), High Ampacity Plugs & Receptacles (PF/PFQ, DR400, CS1000, SP series from 300-600A), and specialized options like RETTBOX electromagnetic self-ejection devices and PNHT high-temperature connectors.

What accessories are available for Meltric products?

Meltric offers a comprehensive range of accessories for their industrial plugs and receptacles, including handles, angle adapters, junction boxes, poly conduit entry boxes, finger drawplates, and protective/padlockable inlet/plug caps. These modular accessories allow customers to customize their electrical connection solutions, with options like 30° and 70° angles, metal and poly configurations, and additional features such as auxiliary contacts and locking mechanisms.

How are Meltric products typically installed?

Meltric products are typically installed by inserting the plug into the receptacle with a simple 30-degree clockwise rotation, which latches the connection and energizes the circuit. The installation process is designed for safety, featuring automatic watertight sealing, dead-front safety shutters, and spring-loaded butt-style contacts that ensure optimal electrical performance. For motor change-outs, qualified workers follow a specific procedure including verifying de-energization, applying lockout/tagout, and carefully inserting the plug into the receptacle.

What is Meltric's warranty policy?

Meltric offers a comprehensive 5-year warranty on electrical contacts for all its plug and receptacle products. This warranty reflects the company's confidence in the durability and high-quality design of their electrical components, which are engineered to provide superior performance and reliability in industrial applications.